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• Shooting Mode
• SCENE POSITION

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The camera offers a choice of "scenes", each adapted to particular shooting conditions or a specific type of subject. The following scenes can be selected directly using the mode dial:

PORTRAIT ENHANCER ()

Choose for a smooth skin effect when shooting portraits.

LANDSCAPE

Choose for daylight shots of buildings and landscapes.

SPORT

Choose when photographing moving subjects.

NIGHT

Choose for poorly lit twilight or night scenes.

Other scenes can be selected by rotating the mode dial to SP and following the steps below.

1. Press MENU/OK while the mode description is displayed.

   If the view through the lens is displayed in the LCD monitor, press MENU/OK and select SCENE POSITION in the shooting menu.

2. Highlight one of the following options and press MENU/OK.

   PORTRAIT

   Choose for portraits.

   NIGHT (TRIPOD)

   Choose this mode for slow shutter speeds when shooting at night.

   FIREWORKS

   Slow shutter speeds are used to capture the expanding burst of light from a firework.

   SUNSET

   Choose this mode to record the vivid colors in sunrises and sunsets.

   SNOW

   Choose for crisp, clear shots that capture the brightness of scenes dominated by shining white snow.

   BEACH

   Choose for crisp, clear shots that capture the brightness of sunlit beaches.

   PARTY

   Capture indoor background lighting under low-light conditions.

   FLOWER

   Effective for taking more vivid shots of flowers.

   TEXT

   Take clear pictures of text or drawings in print.